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What movement emerged in response to the social problems brought about by industrialization, urbanization, and immigration in the 1890s?
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Progressivism
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What was one of the main beliefs of Progressivism with regard to government?
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What movement emerged in response to the social problems brought about by industrialization, urbanization, and immigration in the 1890s?
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What was one of the main beliefs of Progressivism with regard to government?
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What were some of the social problems brought about by industrialization, urbanization, and immigration in the late 19th century?
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What were some of the key reforms that Progressives focused on during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
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What was a key goal of Progressives in terms of enacting laws?
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What was a common strategy advocated by Progressives to address social and political problems?
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What was one of the main goals of the Progressive movement in the United States?
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Who was the influential Progressive reformer and social worker known for her advocacy on behalf of women, children, and workers, and for establishing settlement houses in urban areas?
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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution allowed for the direct election of Senators by the people, a reform supported by the Progressive movement?
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What corrupt organizations did reformers target in the cities?
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What tactics did bosses of political machines use to influence voters and win elections?
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What was the main concern of Progressives in relation to the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890?
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What did some Progressives advocate for in relation to big business?
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Why did some Progressives believe that government regulation of big business was necessary?
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Progressive reformers focused on the class system sought to reduce the gap between the rich and the poor. What type of laws did they want to implement to help children, workers, and consumers?
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What type of harsh conditions did Progressive reformers focused on the class system seek to improve in city slums?
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What term did Theodore Roosevelt use to describe socially conscious journalists who uncovered societal issues in the early 1900s?
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What impact did the muckrakers' articles have on Americans?
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What was Jacob Riis known for during the Progressive Era?
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What impact did Jacob Riis' work have on society during the Progressive Era?
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What was a major focus for Progressives in their efforts to improve children's lives?
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What was one of the main factors contributing to the high rate of industrial accidents in the United States in the early 1900s?
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Which political reform allowed citizens to suggest new laws directly on the ballot in the next election?
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What political reform allowed citizens to approve or reject laws passed by a legislature?
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Which political reform gave voters the power to remove public servants from office before their terms ended?
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What was one of the main goals of Progressives in implementing political reforms like the initiative, referendum, and recall?
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Which constitutional amendment allowed for the direct election of Senators in the United States?
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Prior to the Seventeenth Amendment, how were U.S. Senators chosen?
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Which principle guided Progressives in advocating for the direct election of U.S. Senators?